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Eastern Michigan Football Team History

Eastern Michigan Eagles

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
Founded: 1849
Stadium: Rynearson Stadium
Capacity: 30,200
Colors: Green & White
Coach:
Conference: Mid-American-

Eastern Michigan

Team Timeline
First Team: 1891
1928 - Known as the Michigan State Normal College Hurons between 1899-1928.
1955 - Known as Eastern Michigan Hurons 1956 to 1990.
1991 - Changed their nickname to the Eagles.

Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
1896, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1954 1955, 1957, 1987
Division Championships

Team Records
Overall Record	494-631-47
Winning Pct.	44%
Vacated Wins	0
Forfeit Games	0
Adjusted Record	494-631-47
Winning Pct.	44%
National Championships	0
Conference Titles	10
Division Titles	0
Conference Record	122-255-6
All American Players
NFL Players (#2)
Home Record	308-243-18
Away Record	182-382-29

By The Numbers
Seasons	133
Winning Seasons (#1)	59
Losing Seasons (#1)	67
Most Wins in A Season	10 (1987)
Most Loses in A Season	12 (2009)
10 Win Seasons	1
Most Points Scored in a Game	76 (11/3/1894)
Most Points Scored in a Season	392 (2021)
Most Points Allowed in a Game	73 (9/25/2010)
Most Points Allowed in a Season	566 (2002)
Largest Margin of Victory	76 (11/3/1894)
Largest Margin of Defeat	69 (10/28/1905)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game	127 (11/24/2001)
Last Shutout	9/21/2024
Last Time Shutout	9/23/2023
Shutouts All-Time	174
Been Shutout All-Time	166

Streaks
Longest Win	13 (10/16/1926-11/19/1927)
Longest Losing	27 (9/20/1980-10/30/1982)

Bowl Records
Overall Record	2-5-0
Rose	0-0-0
Cotton	0-0-0
Orange	0-0-0
Fiesta	0-0-0
Sugar	0-0-0

By the Decade
2020-29	29-28
2010-19	40-83
2000-09	27-89
1990-99	35-74
1980-89	38-66-5
1970-79	49-50-5
1960-69	34-47-4
1950-59	49-37-2
1940-49	18-36-6
1930-39	49-19-6
1920-29	50-20-6

Next Game

2024 Season

Sat., Aug. 31	@ Massachusetts	28-14 W
Sat., Sep. 7	@ Washington	9-30 L
Sat., Sep. 14	vs. Jacksonville State	37-34 W
Sat., Sep. 21	vs. Saint Francis	36-0 W
Sat., Sep. 28	@ Kent State	52-33 W
Sat., Oct. 5	OPEN
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Miami Ohio	14-38 L
Sat., Oct. 19	vs. Central Michigan	38-34 W
Sat., Oct. 26	@ Akron	21-25 L
Sat., Nov. 2	vs. Toledo	28-29 L
Sat., Nov. 9	OPEN
Wed., Nov. 13	@ Ohio	10-35 L
Wed., Nov. 20	vs. Buffalo	20-37 L
Sat., Nov. 30	@ Western Michigan	18-26 L

2024 Season Totals
Record	5-7
Scoring	311-335
Conference Record	2-6
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	2-4

2024 Mid-American Standings
Season		Conference
Miami Ohio	9-5	7-1
Ohio	11-3	7-1
Bowling Green	7-6	6-2
Buffalo	8-4	6-2
Northern Illinois	8-5	4-4
Toledo	8-5	4-4
Western Michigan	5-8	4-4
Akron	4-8	3-5
Ball State	3-9	2-6
Central Michigan	4-8	2-6
Eastern Michigan	5-7	2-6
Kent State	1-11	1-7

Longest Running Rivalry
Eastern Michigan & Central Michigan have played 102 games.
Eastern Michigan has won 32 games.
Central Michigan has won 64 games.
with 6 tie games.

Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring	Record
less than 10	0-41
10 or more	96-159
20 or more	86-94
30 or more	61-25
40 or more	27-6

Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed	Record
less than 10	8-0
10 or more	88-200
20 or more	58-192
30 or more	22-141
40 or more	7-81

Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

The Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.